MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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